Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over War Question: ‘Fake News People Like You…’

(via Mediaite)

EXCERPT:

TRUMP: “We have been speaking to them, but they don’t even know who’s leading the country. They’re in turmoil, they’re in turmoil. So we thought we’d give them a little chance to get some of their turmoil resolved, but, you know, and I hope the fake news people like you, I hope the fake news are going to be able to write about it accurately because when you say, ‘Oh, they’re fighting very well.’ They’re not fighting well. They’ve been obliterated, Jeff, obliterated. 159 ships are in their navy. You know how many ships are at the bottom of the sea, Jeff? 159. So, you know, and if you read The New York Times, the failing New York Times, subscriptions are way down, as you know. That’s because people don’t believe this stuff anymore. If you watch CNN, you’d think that they’re doing well in the war. They’re not doing well, they’re getting absolutely decimated. Now, with all of that being said, we’ll see what happens. They have a lot of — we have no pressure. It’s only guys like you with a question like that about, ‘What’s your time —‘ — we’ve been doing it for five and a half weeks.”